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Making uranium glass

For this project, I'll be making radioactive uranium glass, which was very popular 100 years ago. Under a blacklight, the ...
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Deep inside an abandoned mine in the Krusne hory (Ore Mountains) of northwest Czech Republic, Jakub Kristek's radiation meter crackles with urgency as he picks up a fist-sized rock. "Uranium ore," he ...
Every year, millions of shipments of radioactive material are transported by land, air and sea. These materials are crucial for medicine, industry, research, agriculture and energy production. Because ...
The lack of transparent monitoring data and public access to environmental information significantly increases risks for communities living near former uranium facilities. A sealed entrance to a ...
A comprehensive guide to uranium, explaining its extraction, enrichment process, nuclear chain reactions, and its role in global geopolitics.
LIS Technologies is cleared to proceed with procurement of uranium hexafluoride (UF₆) feedstock and to advance research, development, and optimization activities on its U.S. origin and patented laser ...